Proverbs and Their LessonsProverbium, 2003 - 179 páginas |
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... utterance the author did but precipitate the floating convictions of the society round him ; he did but clothe in happier form what others had already felt , or even already uttered ; for often a proverb has been in this aspect , ' the ...
... utterance the author did but precipitate the floating convictions of the society round him ; he did but clothe in happier form what others had already felt , or even already uttered ; for often a proverb has been in this aspect , ' the ...
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... utterance in another : Take from a Spaniard all his good qualities , and there remains a Portuguese . We may too , I think , remark how a nation will occasionally in its proverbs indulge in a fine irony upon itself , and show that it is ...
... utterance in another : Take from a Spaniard all his good qualities , and there remains a Portuguese . We may too , I think , remark how a nation will occasionally in its proverbs indulge in a fine irony upon itself , and show that it is ...
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... utterance of the thing or person that bore it ; but in our world not every Irenæus is peace- able , nor every Blanche a blonde . Vigilantius ought rather , according to Jerome , to have been named Dormitantius ; and Antiochus Epiphanes ...
... utterance of the thing or person that bore it ; but in our world not every Irenæus is peace- able , nor every Blanche a blonde . Vigilantius ought rather , according to Jerome , to have been named Dormitantius ; and Antiochus Epiphanes ...
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THE FORM AND DEFINITION OF A PROVERB | 1 |
THE GENERATION OF PROVERBS | 26 |
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adduced affection affirm appear application assume belong better blessing bring called certainly character Christian claim collection comes common Compare consider contain continually conviction deep devil doubt English evil example excellent existence express fact faith father fear feel French friends further German give God's Greek hand heart honour human Italian Italy land language Latin least lecture less lesson lips lives man's master meaning men's moral mouth nature never observe once ourselves pass Persian Plautus popular present proverb regard respect rich seems selfish sense serve shame shape sometimes Spanish speaks spirit striking sure taken thee things thou thought tion tongue true truth turn utterance verb voice warning whole wisdom word worthy